World Press Photo
http://www.worldpressphoto.nl
World Press Photo aims to support professional press photography
on a wide international scale. Promotional activities include
an annual contest, exhibitions, the stimulation of photojournalism
through educational programs, and creating greater visibility
for press photography through a variety of publications.
Imaging Famine
http://www.imaging-famine.org/
Imaging Famine is a website that contains research on the
issue of visual representations of hunger and the developing
world.
Inconvenient Evidence
http://museum.icp.org/museum/exhibitions/abu_ghraib/
Few photographs in recent years have had the explosive impact
of the images of detainees being abused by U.S. troops at
Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. A selection of these pictures
that shocked the world were on view at the International
Center of Photography in 2004. Accompanied by an exhibition
brochure with text by Brian Wallis and Seymour Hersh.
International Center for Photography
http://www.icp.org/site/c.dnJGKJNsFqG/b.732135/k.D880/Museum.htm
Photographing War
http://www.nmpft.org.uk/insight/collectiononline_selection.asp?exid=47
Photographs of various conflicts over the years from the
collections of the National Museum of Photography, Film
and Television, UK.
National Museum of Photography, UK
http://www.nmpft.org.uk/photography/home_collection.asp
Whitney Museum of American Art
http://www.whitney.org
PixelPress
http://www.pixelpress.org
PixelPress is an an online magazine that seeks a new paradigm
of journalism, one that encourages an active dialogue between
the author and reader and, also, the subject. It encourages
documentary photographers, writers, filmmakers, artists,
human rights workers and students to explore the world in
ways that take advantage of the new possibilities provided
by digital media.
Panos Pictures
http://www.panos.co.uk/
An independent photo agency representing photojournalists
who document issues and geographical areas which are under-reported,
misrepresented or ignored. In a media climate dominated
by celebrity and lifestyle, Panos aims to provide fresh
perspectives on the world.
The New Internationalist
http://www.newint.org/
A communications co-operative that reports on issues of
world poverty and inequality; focuses attention on the unjust
relationship between the powerful and the powerless in both
rich and poor nations; and debates and campaigns for the
radical changes necessary if the basic material and spiritual
needs of all are to be met. ‘Southern Exposure’
pages highlight photographers from the Majority World.
The New Yorker
http://www.newyorker.com/main/magazine/
Amnesty International, USA
http://www.amnestyusa.org/
UNICEF
http://www.unicef.org/
The Center for the Humanities at the
Graduate Center, CUNY
http://web.gc.cuny.edu/humanities/
The Center for the Humanities sponsors interdisciplinary
programs in the humanities, social sciences, and the arts,
including faculty seminars, public lectures, conferences,
readings, and discussion groups. In addition to CUNY students
and faculty, participants include distinguished scholars,
journalists, creative artists, civic leaders, and public
officials.
University of Leeds
http://www.leeds.ac.uk
Tisch School of the Arts
http://www.tisch.nyu.edu/
DJ Clark
http://www.djclark.com/
Alfredo Jaar
http://www.alfredojaar.net/
Susan Meiselas
http://www.susanmeiselas.com/
Lorie Novak
http://www.lorienovak.com/
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